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Old 12-19-2006, 05:36 PM   #8 (permalink)
Noon-Air
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Re: 2001 Tacoma Front End Vib follow up


"Noon-Air" <Noon-Air@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> "dohhhh" <huh@server.com> wrote in message
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>> Victor D. Ulmer wrote:
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>>> See [url]http://www.gadgetonline.com/Vibration.htm[/url].[/color]
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>> Victor!!
>> This SEEMS to be the answer I was looking for!!! THANKS!!! :-)
>>
>> Checked out the shops that have the referenced equipment via the web link
>> provided...found lots of shops w/in a 10 mile radius that have the
>> machine; I'll be checking them out this week. I find it REAL odd/vexing
>> that NONE of the Toyota dealerships (w/in a 50 mile radius!!) were listed
>> as having these machines/adapters...kinda answers why I still have the
>> problem after having taken my truck to SO many Toyota dealership service
>> departments (they all charged an $80 "diagnostic fee"...gggggggrrRRRRRRR)
>> in search of answers :-\
>>
>> Thanks again!!!! I'll post the results after I have the wheels
>> checked/rebalanced (the RIGHT way :-) ) Hopefully, this will do it!![/color]
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> The Toyota dealer here has one, and determined that 2 of my tires were bad
> (48lbs out and 43lbs out) and one was marginal (38lbs out). Sears (where I
> bought the tires) is giving me a hard time about the warranty on them.
> They have around 3,000 miles on them since October 25, 2006, and I have
> made numerous attempts to get the problem(mild vibration @ 70mph)
> corrected. I will be going back to Sears with the reciepts today.
>
> Is it true that Sears tires are all "seconds"[/color]

2 new tires, one tire re-clocked on the rim, and it rides smooth as a baby's
butt in all ranges
BTW... Bridgestone warranty will replace all four if the problems are found
within the first 30 days.... after that will replace 2 with up to 1/32inch
wear.


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